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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,586.72, 404,525.76 and 111,924

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,586.72, 404,525.76 and 111,924 is: 167,946.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,586.72 : 404,525.76 = 111,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,586.72/404,525.76 = 111,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,586.72x = 404,525.76 × 111,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,586.72x = 45,276,141,162.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,276,141,162.24/269,586.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,946.48

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